Fiscal decentralization and regional economic growth: Theory, empirics, and the Russian experience

The article addresses the theoretical and empirical relation between fiscal decentralization and economic growth. An empirical analysis of Russian regions for 2005–2012 shows that excessive expenditure decentralization within the region, which is not accompanied by the respective level of revenue de...

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Main Author: Andrey Yushkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Voprosy Ekonomiki 2015-12-01
Series:Russian Journal of Economics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405473916000052